Gillian Ramsay

Human osteoarchaeologist, museum (sort of) professional and lover of all things a little bit weird....Opinions all my own.

[Orla Hayes @Doc_OMH]

Shamelessly acquired from a friend
#christmasiscancelled

[Islam SSN @IslamSSN]

Great to see the addition of @LukeUnsworth images to @dumuseums Discover Durham Collections https://t.co/55nmgh7f7Z It's been great working with the team looking at their Islamic Art collections with support from @ace_national Search DUROM.1983.26 DUROM.1981.103 DUROM.1973.1

[Durham University Things To Do @DUThingsToDo]

#onthisday in 1988 one of the best known Japanese anime films was released, 'My Neighbour Totoro'. Written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli, the story follows the adventures of sisters, Satsuki and Mei, who befriend woodland spirits in rural Japan.

[Jon Snow @jonsnowC4]

The UK Government paid £20 million for coronavirus tests that did not work:https://t.co/6sgE2nIWF6

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

I was supposed to be flying to Japan today.....

#nofilter #durhamuk #brutalism #brutalist #brutalistarchitecture #brutalistdesign #concrete #industrial #blueskies #dailywalk #covidcansuckit @ Durham, Durham https://t.co/7fQldQMLaq

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Reflections in the river.

#durhamuk #riverwear #river #reflection #reflections #reflectionphotography #waterreflections #sunshine #ripples #dailywalk #socialdistancing @ Durham, Durham https://t.co/xY8QxolMd6

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Sir Ove Nyquist Arup in the late afternoon sunshine.

#durhamuk #durhamstudentunion #architect #brutalistarchitecture #brutalistdesign #brutalist #brutalism #sculpture #concrete #sunshine #shadow @ Durham, UK https://t.co/bqvqiA0ajh

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

#durhamuk #northeastengland #dailywalk #sunshine #springday #purple #shed #baretrees #seclusion #isolation #covid2020 #nofilter @ Durham, Durham https://t.co/6jzwfAHVWt

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Shadows on Prebends Bridge.

#durhamuk #prebendsbridge #shadow #shadowshapes #bridge #sunshine #seclusion #dailywalk #covidcansuckit @ Durham, Durham https://t.co/5XUcrg26bs

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

I cannot recommend The Oscar Wilde Temple @StudioVoltaire more highly. If you're in London go experience it!

#oscarwilde #contemporaryart #beautiful #moving #thoughtprovoking #victorian… https://t.co/ZrSRxAA2EX

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Today we had a very interesting lecture on Japanese architecture by Professor Martin Moss followed by a moving and thought provoking lecture by Professor Akasaka Norio #ueaiss2018… https://t.co/Trcc48xgb8

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Had a great time visiting @sainsburycentre this afternoon but now I'm suffering from serious collections envy! #ueaiss2018 #ifss2018 #curator #artgallery #envy @ Sainsbury Centre for… https://t.co/m0GDi3SLTc

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

The perfect weather for enjoying the @sainsburycentre sculpture park #ueaiss2018 #ifss2018 #sculpture #sunshine @ Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts https://t.co/kVgW2hZp0p

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Day one of the Ishibashi Foundation Summer School in Japanese Arts and Cultural Heritage got under way with a fascinating lecture by Professor Simon Kaner on the Jomon period #ueaiss2018… https://t.co/Adp6C4kVpJ

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

A peaceful oasis of calm at The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures #ueaiss2018 #ishibashifoundation #tiles #greenhouse @ The Sainsbury Institute For The Study… https://t.co/FNTDJ9wuji

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

The Cham exhibition is starting to come together nicely.
@dumuseums #exhibitions #museums #Malaysia

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

I think I've found paradise and it's the view from Juhari Said's studio in Malaysia #Malaysia #Jungle #artiststudios @dumuseums

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

Plaque honouring the DLI at the Kuala Lumpur National Monument. @Durham4 @dumuseums #KualaLumpur

[Gillian Ramsay @ramsay_gill]

The ladies of the Museum of Asian Arts, University of Malaya are hard at work on preparing the… https://t.co/Hk62KWVzi8